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at the pentagon where a giant american building marked the building, president obama and first lady michelle obama laid a wreath. in shanksville pennsylvania, vice president joe biden laid a wreath and spoke to the memorial service. not long after the attacks, the administration of president george w. bush began insisting there was nothing it could have done to stop them. even after it was learned that bush received the presidential daily brief august 6th with the headline bin laden determined to strike in u.s. but now in an extraordinary new book 500 days of secrets and lies in the terror wars, in an op ed article in "the new york times" today the deafness before the storm author kurt eichenwald lays out the briefings that the bush administration seemingly ignored on the road to 9-11. on may 1 2001, a group presently in the united states was planning a terrorist operation. on june 22nd, al-qaeda strikes could be imminent. on june 29th, in response to neocon, it was meant to distract the white house from saddam hussein. bin laden associates expected "near term attacks to have dramatic conseq
at the pentagon where a giant american building marked the building, president obama and first lady michelle obama laid a wreath. in shanksville pennsylvania, vice president joe biden laid a wreath and spoke to the memorial service. not long after the attacks, the administration of president george w. bush began insisting there was nothing it could have done to stop them. even after it was learned that bush received the presidential daily brief august 6th with the headline bin laden determined...
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wanted to go home with mitt. >> obama: double down. >> romney: simplify the code. >> obama: double down. >> steak baby. you have a guitar and a song about my favorite color. space monkey -- >> current republican nominee mitt romney. mitt, come on out. [ applause ] >> i must say in person, you're even more handsome. >> what a kind and thoughtful thing to say. especially to a guest who is so reticent to appear on your late night television program. >> they'll be getting a severance and others if they so choose, can receive some employment assistance where they'll be getting some resume and application help. the production plant will be shut down in phases. >> this is my band's first single. right now i'm -- it is heart beat. i don't want to move my food. i don't want to move the cat. ♪ >> romney: thank you mr. president. >> obama: i want to thank the university of denver. ♪ >> debates are better. >> eliot: that was more fun to watch. the voter i.d. law ♪ lord, you got no reason ♪ ♪ you got no right ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ i find myself at the wrong place ♪ [ male announcer ] the ram 1
wanted to go home with mitt. >> obama: double down. >> romney: simplify the code. >> obama: double down. >> steak baby. you have a guitar and a song about my favorite color. space monkey -- >> current republican nominee mitt romney. mitt, come on out. [ applause ] >> i must say in person, you're even more handsome. >> what a kind and thoughtful thing to say. especially to a guest who is so reticent to appear on your late night television program....
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>> i would probably have to say michelle obama. >> how come? >> because she gets people in like -- hits people like at the core. she has this like -- it makes people feel like some -- have sympathy for her. >> eliot: that's why we love democracy. voters are so attentive to what's going on in the world. defensive marriage act slapped down again. that's next with richard socarides. jack you're a little boring. boring. boring. [ jack ] after lauren broke up with me, i went to the citi private pass page and decided to be...not boring. that's how i met marilyn... giada... really good. yes! [ jack ] ...and alicia. ♪ this girl is on fire ♪ [ male announcer ] use any citi® card to get the benefits of private pass. more concerts. more events. more experiences. [ jack ] hey, who's boring now? [ male announcer ] get more access with a citi card. [ crowd cheering, mouse clicks ] (vo) during the debates, it's hard to know what candidates are thinking. unless, of course yourself. with governors granholm, spitzer, and vice president gore, watch the only
>> i would probably have to say michelle obama. >> how come? >> because she gets people in like -- hits people like at the core. she has this like -- it makes people feel like some -- have sympathy for her. >> eliot: that's why we love democracy. voters are so attentive to what's going on in the world. defensive marriage act slapped down again. that's next with richard socarides. jack you're a little boring. boring. boring. [ jack ] after lauren broke up with me, i went...
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. >> president obama he talked to you recently. he told you that you did the best impression of him of anybody. >> he did. that was crazy. you know, michelle likes the show. michelle's a fan. she likes it. you know it's on. >> he's funnier. i'm funnier. you know. we understand that. >> you get the impression she really is the most powerful person in the world. she's running him and he's running -- >> she's got the remote. >> i'm supposed to be eye candy here for you guys. >> [ bleep ] president obama okay? [ cheering ] we have a black muslim in the white house. >> we were told by the mainstream media at large that governor romney was having major campaign issues and they were rooted to the middle class and how he couldn't relate to them and so on and so forth. >> i watched his interview on "60 minutes." i don't think he helped soften his image any. >> you would move some government programs to the states. what would they be? >> well, for instance, medicaid is a program that's designed to help the poor. likewise, we have housing vou
. >> president obama he talked to you recently. he told you that you did the best impression of him of anybody. >> he did. that was crazy. you know, michelle likes the show. michelle's a fan. she likes it. you know it's on. >> he's funnier. i'm funnier. you know. we understand that. >> you get the impression she really is the most powerful person in the world. she's running him and he's running -- >> she's got the remote. >> i'm supposed to be eye candy here...
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the president told students at the university of north carolina that he and first lady michelle obama finally paid off their student loans eight years ago, and urged congress to extending the low student loan rates through 2012. >> five years ago congress cut the rate on federal student loans in half. that was a good thing to do. but on july 1st, a little over two months from now, that rate cut expires. and in congress does nothing, the interest rates on those loans will double overnight. so stopping this from happening should be a no-brainer. >> obama's presumption gop rival said monday he too favored extending the rate cut but offered a different take. >> i think young voters in this country have to vote for me if they are really thinking about what is in the best interest of the country and what is in their interest. voters age 18 to 29 prefer mr. obama to mr. rommy. but fewer than half of the registered voters say they do not plan to vote. so far 81,000 fewer florida ans have registered compared to this time four years ago. and there are republican primary primaries tonight, but n
the president told students at the university of north carolina that he and first lady michelle obama finally paid off their student loans eight years ago, and urged congress to extending the low student loan rates through 2012. >> five years ago congress cut the rate on federal student loans in half. that was a good thing to do. but on july 1st, a little over two months from now, that rate cut expires. and in congress does nothing, the interest rates on those loans will double overnight....
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. >> eliot: first lady michelle obama said, the people of oak creek must know that the american people have them in their hearts and prayers. and mitt romney reached out saying a senseless act of violence. we join americans everywhere in mourning those who lost their lives and in prayer for their families in the difficult days add. but there we wanted more. >> just two weeks from the tragedy in aurora, we have seen normas shooting. one therecy pierce there was warning signs about the shooter still the presidential candidates have not given the american public a plan on keeping guns out of the hands of dangerous people. >> eliot: with more on wade michael page. tracking right wing groups. page fill us in on what you know about him and the file that you have on this guy. >> basically we began to in the him when he began to play white supremacist rock-n-roll groups. that began in 2000. we have seen interferes he has given in white supremest website when he talks about leaving his native state of colorado to embark on the tour of the white supremacist world. from that point forward he got
. >> eliot: first lady michelle obama said, the people of oak creek must know that the american people have them in their hearts and prayers. and mitt romney reached out saying a senseless act of violence. we join americans everywhere in mourning those who lost their lives and in prayer for their families in the difficult days add. but there we wanted more. >> just two weeks from the tragedy in aurora, we have seen normas shooting. one therecy pierce there was warning signs about...
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>> i would probably have to say michelle obama. >> how come? >> because she gets people in like -- hits people like at the core. she has this like -- it makes people feel like some -- have sympathy for her. >> eliot: that's why we love democracy. voters are so attentive to what's going on in the world. defensive marriage act slapped (vo) during the debates, it's hard to know what candidates are thinking. unless, of course you've stood at the podium yourself. with governors granholm, spitzer, and vice president gore, watch the only truly experienced >> eliot: on friday, september 20 1996, president bill clinton signed the defensive marriage act which defined marriage for federal purposes as a union between one man and one woman but today the second u.s. court of appeals declared doma unconstitutional. the second appellate and sixth court in a row to do so. george h.w. bush -- they declared doma institutional in the majority decision of windsor v. united states writing... >> eliot: to break down the implications of this rule, i'm joined by richar
>> i would probably have to say michelle obama. >> how come? >> because she gets people in like -- hits people like at the core. she has this like -- it makes people feel like some -- have sympathy for her. >> eliot: that's why we love democracy. voters are so attentive to what's going on in the world. defensive marriage act slapped (vo) during the debates, it's hard to know what candidates are thinking. unless, of course you've stood at the podium yourself. with...
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first lady michelle obama agreed with them and it was consistent with their faith. >> we're both practicing christians, and obviously this position may be considered to put us at odds with the views of others, but you know, when we think about our faith the thing, you know, at root that we think about is not only christ sacrificing himself on our behalf, but it's also the golden rule, you know, treat others the way you would want to be treated. >> eliot: while mr. obama had treated the issue gingerly, the officials now admit vice president biden forced his hand with think unequivocal comment on sunday's met "meet the press." >> i'm absolutely comfortable with the fact that men marrying men, and women marrying women and heterosexual men marrying women are all entitled to the same exact rights, all the civil rights, and all the civil liberties and quite frankly i don't see much of a distinction beyond that. mitt >> eliot: mitt romney certainly does. >> my view is that marriage itself is a relationship between a man and a woman. that's my own preference. i know other people have differing view
first lady michelle obama agreed with them and it was consistent with their faith. >> we're both practicing christians, and obviously this position may be considered to put us at odds with the views of others, but you know, when we think about our faith the thing, you know, at root that we think about is not only christ sacrificing himself on our behalf, but it's also the golden rule, you know, treat others the way you would want to be treated. >> eliot: while mr. obama had treated...
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lou boston after michelle obama and betty wright for romney? when it doesn't fit anywhere else we put it in the view finder. >> muslims have infiltrated our government. didn't you know that the congressional cafeteria service crescent rolls? that's nothing more than warm, buttery jihad! >> we've all seen the little paper cups you fill with ketchup. they're called soufflÉ cups and not as common as they used to be. you like ketchup cups. >> yes. >> they're very cool. you're using it wrong. >> i didn't know that. >> yes, you are. >> oh, i see. >> yes, with simple pulling the top of the cup spreads out tongue the cup intota bowl. >> try little dip and see if that works letter. >> there we go. >> the fry has a nice, even coating this way. one question we can answer, who would win in a basketball game between andy and i and the 2032 olympic dream team. >> let's go to the highlights in burbank where they spared all sorts of expenses. conan's a bit of a a baja. the kids fell asleep, so had a 9-0 run and put this baby away! >> going in, i was sort of f
lou boston after michelle obama and betty wright for romney? when it doesn't fit anywhere else we put it in the view finder. >> muslims have infiltrated our government. didn't you know that the congressional cafeteria service crescent rolls? that's nothing more than warm, buttery jihad! >> we've all seen the little paper cups you fill with ketchup. they're called soufflÉ cups and not as common as they used to be. you like ketchup cups. >> yes. >> they're very cool....
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don't panic. >> michelle and barack obama were caught off guard on the kiss cam. >> a moment ago. a presidential smooch. >> meanwhile mitt romney was caught off goodbye the show us your tax returns cams. >> they're talking about tax returns. you know this, i've been saying it for a long time. obama should give his college applications and records. >> if your brain is working in the correct way so you don't vote republican and stuff like that. >> i think george w. bush's history will judge him far better than the editorialists and the pundits. there are many things that george bush did that are quite admirable. >> the eight years was awesome. i was famous, powerful, but i have no desire for fame or power any more. >> eliot: it may have been awesome for you but not for us. is the fda begin to go act like the fbi? that's next. >> this court has proven to be the knowing, delighted accomplice in the billionaires' purchase of our nation. >> and you think it doesn't affect you? think again. if you have copd like i do you know how hard it can be to breathe and what that feels like. copd i
don't panic. >> michelle and barack obama were caught off guard on the kiss cam. >> a moment ago. a presidential smooch. >> meanwhile mitt romney was caught off goodbye the show us your tax returns cams. >> they're talking about tax returns. you know this, i've been saying it for a long time. obama should give his college applications and records. >> if your brain is working in the correct way so you don't vote republican and stuff like that. >> i think...
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michelle obama tells you to eating habits she is criticized, but this guy is fine telling people to fast. >> eliot: what explains it, then in do think it is going to work? what is the game here? -- why not just kind of brush the whole thing aside, and say okay this didn't work out so well. >> it's about tribalism and who's side has the power, and they would rather have the guy they hate in power who will be a one-term foot rest but have the other guy on the power. it's not really about ideology it's about who has got the ball. >> eliot: that's exactly right. you cannot appease your enemy. >> yes, and the romney folks all saying the polls are weren't saying this when 75% of the republicans were against mitt romney in the primary, but they are now. >> eliot: he is starting to talk about his own record embracing the thing that most people said worked when he was governor which was his own health care bill. >> you know mitt romney is in trouble when he is taughting the positive things he did for people. i think he should have done it all along. he had this wedge issue and all he has to do is
michelle obama tells you to eating habits she is criticized, but this guy is fine telling people to fast. >> eliot: what explains it, then in do think it is going to work? what is the game here? -- why not just kind of brush the whole thing aside, and say okay this didn't work out so well. >> it's about tribalism and who's side has the power, and they would rather have the guy they hate in power who will be a one-term foot rest but have the other guy on the power. it's not really...
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michelle obama has started the movement about healthier food. we have it on our
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i go up to rye might ring friends to say are you upset to know that barack and michelle obama's nephew owns some of the voting machines used in the swing states. did i say obama? i meant romney's son. are you upset about that? try it at home. it is fun. it speaks of the fact that even if there's no core united states here -- corruption here, it is indisputable that we have the appearance of impropriety. >> i hope everything goes swimmingly in ohio. i hope the voting machines work perfectly and they very well may. the problem is if they don't, we all know that voting machines have a funny way of not working as well as we would like them to. if they don't and if ohio turns out to be a close contest, how does this look? i mean you see what's coming. you see what's coming. and it is that perception. it is the appearance of impropriety that's completely unnecessary and shouldn't be a part of the system. >> john: something howard dean pointed out back in 2004, how would we know if something went wrong? >> actually, sometimes we do know when things go wrong. we knew in 2004. >> john: we did b
i go up to rye might ring friends to say are you upset to know that barack and michelle obama's nephew owns some of the voting machines used in the swing states. did i say obama? i meant romney's son. are you upset about that? try it at home. it is fun. it speaks of the fact that even if there's no core united states here -- corruption here, it is indisputable that we have the appearance of impropriety. >> i hope everything goes swimmingly in ohio. i hope the voting machines work...
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of him watching michelle, look at this photo. if you're wondering what the least retweeted photo of all time. here we go. it's karl rove. >> happy little weasel karl rove i think they just-- >> he looked like a pissed off humpy dumpy. >> he looks like someone took a tire pump and inflated larry david. he looks like a rush limbaugh had sex with a beanbag chair. >> that's so messed up. ♪ i'm income hiding ♪ in luxury ♪ yacht buying ♪ rich ♪ >> eliot: almost too bad the election is over. big money usually wins elections. what happened this time coming up next. that the problem exists right here in our own country. >> it's an issue that ultimately effects each and every one of us. >> thats why current is stepping up. >> ... by feeding the needy. >>... feeding the needy. >>... feeding the needy. >>... feeding the needy. >>... feeding the needy. >> for an entire week we'll explore hunger, malnutrition even obesity. >> ... and offer solutions. >> so join us here at current tv where together, we'll feed the needy. >> brought to
of him watching michelle, look at this photo. if you're wondering what the least retweeted photo of all time. here we go. it's karl rove. >> happy little weasel karl rove i think they just-- >> he looked like a pissed off humpy dumpy. >> he looks like someone took a tire pump and inflated larry david. he looks like a rush limbaugh had sex with a beanbag chair. >> that's so messed up. ♪ i'm income hiding ♪ in luxury ♪ yacht buying ♪ rich ♪ >> eliot: almost...
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. >> cybersecurity has been near and dear to the obama administration since the beginning. >> eliot: michelle, the aclu traditionally has been in opposition to many of these cybersecurity bills because they almost of necessity permit sort of government invasion and access to private information that gives the aclu rightly so some concern. what brought you over in this regard and why do you not support this bill? >> well, the sponsors of the bill were with the administration and advocates to make substantial changes to make sure privacy was substantially protected in this bill. they made sure that companies needed to make reasonable efforts to protect private information that civilian agencies would run domestic programs and that the government couldn't repurpose very sensitive internet data for all sorts of reasons. the bill turned out pretty decent as far as privacy was concerned which led to a number of republicans opposing the bill saying that it actually went too far on privacy and that they preferred an approach that would allow the companies more leeway to decide whether the pr
. >> cybersecurity has been near and dear to the obama administration since the beginning. >> eliot: michelle, the aclu traditionally has been in opposition to many of these cybersecurity bills because they almost of necessity permit sort of government invasion and access to private information that gives the aclu rightly so some concern. what brought you over in this regard and why do you not support this bill? >> well, the sponsors of the bill were with the administration...
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of him watching michelle, look at this photo. if you're wondering what the least retweeted photo of all time. here we go. it's karl rove. >> happy little weasel karl rove i think they just-- >> he looked like a pissed off humpy dumpy. >> he looks like someone took a tire pump and inflated larry david. he looks like a rush limbaugh had sex with a beanbag chair. >> that's so messed up. ♪ i'm income hiding ♪ in luxury ♪ yacht buying ♪ rich ♪ >> eliot: almost too bad the election is over. big money give it up. >> make some noise for jim breuer! >> go (bleep) in your (bleep)ing hat. >> i knew he needed to get out of the house i knew this would give him so much life. >> (grunting) >> i love getting a rise out of him. >> nice, good job. >> (grunts) >> goodnight, muffy. >> goodnight. >> love you. >> "more than me" the world television premier. only on current tv. ♪ ♪ the trucks are going farther. the new 2013 ram 1500. ♪ ♪ with the best-in-class fuel economy. engineered to move heaven and earth. guts. glory. ram. [ fors
of him watching michelle, look at this photo. if you're wondering what the least retweeted photo of all time. here we go. it's karl rove. >> happy little weasel karl rove i think they just-- >> he looked like a pissed off humpy dumpy. >> he looks like someone took a tire pump and inflated larry david. he looks like a rush limbaugh had sex with a beanbag chair. >> that's so messed up. ♪ i'm income hiding ♪ in luxury ♪ yacht buying ♪ rich ♪ >> eliot: almost...
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. >> john: only barack obama can prevent wildfires. that's what right wing belonger and america's sweetheart michelle malkin would have you believe. ms. malkin tries to blame the colorado wildfires on the president because she says the u.s. forest service does not have enough of those expensive taxpayer funded firefighting planes. that brings us the number today, three, the number that ms. malkin leaves out of her facts. fact one the firefighting planes are heavy air tankers. there's a reason why we them because they don't put out fires. according to the denver post they drop retardant toss keep small flames from spreading. theyfact two, the controversy over the plane shortage has been going on for ten years. that means it's must mostly under the administration of. and then how white house ecoradicals would wreak vengeance. fact three the forest service contracts with private companies and does not actually own aircraft. her bought line here is that obama has not spent enough. colorado governor john hickenlooper sums it up best saying,
. >> john: only barack obama can prevent wildfires. that's what right wing belonger and america's sweetheart michelle malkin would have you believe. ms. malkin tries to blame the colorado wildfires on the president because she says the u.s. forest service does not have enough of those expensive taxpayer funded firefighting planes. that brings us the number today, three, the number that ms. malkin leaves out of her facts. fact one the firefighting planes are heavy air tankers. there's a...